Italy

FRAME|
WORK is a weekly blog series that highlights an artwork in the Museums' permanent collections. This week, we feature a
finely crafted work of European decorative art from 17th-century Florence, currently on display in Gallery 5 at the Legion of
Honor.

FRAME|WORK is a weekly blog series that highlights an artwork in the Museums' permanent collections. This week we present a dynamic work by one of Italy’s most important painters. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s The Empire of Flora is currently on loan to the Allentown Art Museum where it is featured in the special exhibition Shared Treasure: The Legacy of Samuel H. Kress.

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